qa-metrics

Automate software quality metric measurement and reporting for sprint reviews.

19|3|Updated Feb 28, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/qa-aman/claude-skills --skill qa-metrics
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Skill: qa-metrics
Source: https://github.com/qa-aman/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/by-role/qa/qa-metrics
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/qa-aman/claude-skills --skill qa-metrics

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

QA teams struggle to quantify quality, track improvements, and communicate impact across stakeholders. This skill provides a structured approach to measure, analyze, and report on software quality using established metrics and dashboards inspired by the DORA framework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • DORA Metrics: Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Change Failure Rate, MTTR and their QA influence.
  • Defect Metrics: Defect Density, Defect Escape Rate, Defect Detection Efficiency, Defect Aging.
  • Test Execution Metrics: Test Pass Rate, Test Coverage, Automation Coverage, Execution Velocity.
  • Release Quality Metrics: Production Defect Rate, MTTR, Regression Rate.
  • Workflow: Step-by-step how to identify, collect data, calculate, visualize, and write quality reports; includes example sprint and quarterly dashboards.

Quick Start

To generate a QA quality report for a sprint, pull data from your defect tracker, test management, and CI/CD, then compile a concise dashboard with the four DORA metrics and defect trends.

Frequently Asked Questions about qa-metrics

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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What metrics should a QA dashboard include for sprint reviews?

A QA dashboard for sprint reviews should include DORA metrics, defect density, defect escape rate, and test execution pass rates. These metrics communicate software quality trends and release readiness to stakeholders.

How do I calculate defect escape rate and defect density for a release?

To calculate defect metrics for a release, pull defect data from your tracker and test management tools. You measure defect density, defect escape rate, and defect detection efficiency to quantify quality and identify areas needing process improvements.

Can I track DORA metrics like Change Failure Rate and MTTR using existing CI/CD pipelines?

Yes, you can track DORA metrics by extracting data from CI/CD pipelines. Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Change Failure Rate, and MTTR are calculated to assess release quality and QA influence on delivery performance.

How do I generate a QA health report from test management and defect tracking data?

You generate a QA health report by pulling data from defect trackers, test management, and CI/CD pipelines. The process involves identifying required metrics, collecting data, calculating values, and visualizing quality trends on dashboards.

What is the best way to measure test automation coverage and execution velocity?

To measure test automation coverage and execution velocity, collect test execution data from your test management tools. These test execution metrics, alongside test pass rate and overall coverage, indicate testing efficiency and quality assurance progress.